Where to learn windsurfing

Easy spots for beginners, with schools nearby.

Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026

1Cabo de la VelaColombia · best January–April, July–August, December2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 25°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ RCH 113 km

• Kitesurf Center 0.4 km
• Cabo Kite Center - Kitesurf & Yoga Center 0.5 km

2Bonaire – Lac BayBonaire · best May–July1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ BON 6 km

• Dunkerbeck Pro Center 2.5 km

3HurghadaEgypt · best June, August–September3 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 10 km

• Kite School Hurghada 2.4 km
• Paradise Kitesurf 11 km
• Kite Marine 12 km

4El GounaEgypt · best June, August–September4 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 27°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 30 km

• Riah Kite Academy 1.3 km
• Riah Kite Academy - Station 1.4 km
• Kite & windsurfing 2.4 km
• Playkite Watersports 10.2 km

5Limnos – KerosGreece · best January–March, August, October–December4 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 18°C water in season, 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CKZ 95 km

• Φύκι Φύκι surf center 0.4 km
• Siroko Wind Club 1.5 km
• FlaminGokite 2.9 km
• Beach roots Surf Center 7.6 km

6Paros – New Golden BeachGreece · best January–February, July1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 20°C water in season, 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ JMK 48 km

• Paros Kite Pro Center 12.8 km

7BrouwersdamNetherlands · best January, October–December1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 10°C water in season, 5/4 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ RTM 45 km

• windsurf-school Brouwersdam 1 km

8Ilha do GuajiruBrazil · best September–October1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · ✈ JJD 50 km

• SoulKite escola de kitesurf 1.6 km

9Leucate – Les CoussoulesFrance · best March, November–December6 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 15°C water in season, 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ PGF 23 km

• Wesh Center Crew 0.9 km
• Kitepulsion 2.5 km
• École de Kitesurf Windykite 6.9 km
• Sky Fly 7.7 km
• and 2 more on the spot page

10CumbucoBrazil · best September2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ FOR 27 km

• Blue Wind 0.5 km
• Kiteline 0.7 km

11Sotavento – FuerteventuraSpain · best June–July2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 22°C water in season, shorty · ✈ FUE 51 km

• René Egli Center - Windsurf + Kitesurf + Wing-Foil 1.7 km
• Surf- & Segelschule 14.5 km

12Podersdorf am SeeAustria · best January–February, April2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · ✈ VIE 34 km

• Westcoastkiters - Kiteschule Breitenbrunn 8 km
• Seebad Illmitz 13 km

13Camber SandsUnited Kingdom · best June, December2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 14°C water in season, 5/4 wetsuit and boots · ✈ SEN 71 km

• The Kitesurf Centre 1.2 km
• Infinity Sport Kitesurfing School and Shop 11.9 km

14Fehmarn – GoldGermany · best January, October3 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 9°C water in season, 6/5 wetsuit, hood, boots and gloves · ✈ LBC 73 km

• Surfspot Lemkenhafen 2.4 km
• Wassersport Charchulla 7.2 km
• Wassersportcenter Heiligenhafen 9.9 km

15Workum – It SoalNetherlands · best April–October1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · ✈ GRQ 79 km

• Funsport Makkum 9.2 km

16Prasonisi – RhodesGreece · best June–September2 schools nearbyBeginner-friendly · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ RHO 65 km

• Prasonisi Center 1.3 km
• Surfcenter Kirschner 1.4 km

17Punta ChamePanama · best January–April, December1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ PAC 39 km

• Panama Kite Center 2.4 km

18Dahab – LagoonEgypt · best March–October1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ SSH 54 km

• Harrr Nass World Class Windsurf and Kite Center 3.1 km

19Kiel – Kieler FördeGermany · best May–September1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 18°C water in season, 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ SGD 65 km

• California Wassersport 12 km

20Auckland – Waitematā HarbourNew Zealand · best January–April, October–December1 school nearbyBeginner-friendly · 20°C water in season, 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ AKL 19 km

• SUP Centre 3.3 km

Spots with easy conditions for beginners and schools nearby, ranked by the best months for windsurfing from years of weather data. Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.

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